Is September a good time to go to the Caribbean?

The risk peaks in August and September and occasionally extends into October and even November. Travel companies generally advise against going to the Caribbean during these months.



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Caribbean weather September The more easterly islands including St Lucia and Trinidad are quite rainy at this time of year, while the western islands such as the Dominican Republic and Jamaica are relatively dry.

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Lying just off the coast of South America, desert-like Aruba is one of the best Caribbean islands to visit in September as it's a considerable distance from the seasonal storm belt and generally basks in sunshine year-round.

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Aruba. Lying just off the coast of South America, desert-like Aruba is one of the best Caribbean islands to visit in September as it's a considerable distance from the seasonal storm belt and generally basks in sunshine year-round. Aruba has a different landscape from some of the greener islands further north.

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Aside from the prices, summer is the worst time for most people to visit the Caribbean. The weather can be uncomfortably hot and muggy at the best of times. More important, summer is also the hurricane season. The risk of hurricanes is especially high in August and September.

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Despite the occasional rainfall, September remains a good time for beach enthusiasts to visit Barbados. The water temperatures stay warm, ranging from 28°C to 29°C (82°F to 84°F), providing excellent conditions for swimming, snorkeling, and diving.

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As you may have learned, they are closed because that's the peak of hurricane season. Many top Caribbean resorts close during Sept-Oct each year.

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Caribbean Seasons
Rain is more frequent in the wet season, but the temperatures are warmer. Wet season and dry season are both good times to cruise the Caribbean. The worst time for a Caribbean cruise weather-wise is August to September, as it is peak hurricane season.

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The average high in St Lucia is 31ºC in September so you can look forward to plenty of time on the beach. Temperatures only fall to 24ºC at night, meaning you won't need anything more than shorts and t-shirt for the evenings. The sea temperature's 29ºC, which is perfect for swimming, while humidity's high.

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Aruba. When travelers think of safe islands to visit during hurricane season, the “ABC Islands” of Aruba, Bonaire and Curacao often come to mind.

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I always try to find beauty everywhere that I visit, but you might want to avoid some of these Caribbean Islands. Some of the most dangerous Caribbean Islands to visit are Haiti, Trinidad, Tobago, and surprisingly Puerto Rico. These islands have more crime in general, and you should visit with increased caution.

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The best time to visit the Caribbean is in the dry season, from mid-December through April.

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Lucia during mid-April to June or October to November (shoulder seasons) to avoid crowds. Mid-April to June is the better shoulder season for good, dry weather. The worst times to visit St. Lucia are the months of August, September, or October – the rainiest period of the year here with increased hurricane risk.

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Antigua weather September It has tropical weather as it's just to the north of the equator and you'll get lots of hot weather if you're going in September. Easterly winds will help keep you cool and Antigua has lower humidity than other tropical islands, so you should be quite comfortable.

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Best Caribbean islands to visit
  1. St Kitts and Nevis. Come to St Kitts and neighbouring Nevis for the quiet Caribbean life — a mellow itinerary of golf, delicious meals and lazy beach days, led by a regular crowd who like their hotels five-star. ...
  2. Jamaica. ...
  3. St Lucia. ...
  4. Trinidad and Tobago. ...
  5. Grenada. ...
  6. The Bahamas. ...
  7. Antigua. ...
  8. Aruba.


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